Overview
- The third Knives Out installment is now streaming globally on Netflix after a brief theatrical window that began November 26.
- Early reception is strong, with Rotten Tomatoes showing about 92% from critics and 94% from audiences.
- Rian Johnson shifts the series into a gothic, faith-centered locked-room mystery and centers Josh O’Connor’s priest before bringing in Benoit Blanc.
- The ensemble features Daniel Craig, Josh O’Connor, Josh Brolin, Glenn Close, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, Thomas Haden Church and Jeffrey Wright.
- Netflix’s roughly 17-day theatrical plan excluded major chains such as AMC, Regal and Cinemark, concentrating play in arthouse venues despite reports of sellouts across hundreds of locations.